(1)There shall be established a Register of Corrections Etc., which shall be used to record in relation to any entries in the registers any matters for which provision is so made under this Act and such further corrections, amendments and particulars of events occurring subsequent to registration as the Registrar General may from time to time direct.
(2)All existing registers of corrected entries shall have effect as if they were part of the Register of Corrections Etc.
(3)In issuing an extract of any entry in respect of which an insertion relating to an error has been made in the Register of Corrections Etc., F1..., effect shall be given to the amended particulars contained in such an insertion.
(4)The extent to which and the manner in which any other class of insertions in the Register of Corrections Etc., shall be given effect in any extract, F2..., shall be as prescribed.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 44(3) repealed (1.1.2007) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 44(7)(a), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, art. 3, Sch. 2 (with art. 4)
F2Words in s. 44(4) repealed (1.1.2007) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 44(7)(b), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, art. 3, Sch. 2 (with art. 4)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 44 applied (4.4.2005) by Gender Recognition Act 2004 (c. 7), s. 26, Sch. 3 para. 18; S.I. 2005/54, art. 2
C2S. 44 applied (5.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), ss. 98, 263(3); S.S.I. 2005/604, art. 2(b)
C3S. 44 applied by 2004 c. 33, s. 98(1) (as substituted (1.10.2006 for specified purposes, 1.1.2007 in so far as not already in force) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 52(6), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2 (with art. 4))